Acts
Acts 8:19
19“Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Give | Δότε | Dote | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1325 I offer, give |
| this | ταύτην | tautēn | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| power | ἐξουσίαν | exousian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1849 power, authority, weight |
| as well | κἀμοὶ | kamoi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G2504 I also, I too |
| he said | λέγων | legōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| so that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| everyone on whom | ᾧ | hō | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| I lay | ἐπιθῶ | epithō | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular | G2007 I put, place upon, lay on |
| hands | χεῖρας | cheiras | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G5495 a hand |
| may receive | λαμβάνῃ | lambanē | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2983 I receive, take |
| Holy | Ἅγιον | Hagion | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| Spirit | Πνεῦμα | Pneuma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 14:7–11 · 3 John 1:9 · John 5:44 · Matthew 18:1–3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.